SPRINGFIELD — Springfield police and state investigators searched a home for about six hours on Thursday, looking for evidence related to the disappearance of a local woman who has been missing for nearly two years.

Chief Stephen Moody said police and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation searched the property at 937 Avondale Ave. from about 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for information about Amanda Ward-Romine. Ward-Romine was last seen July 7, 2013, in the 300 block of Buxton Avenue.

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